December weather forecast
Saint Onge, SD

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a freezing cold month in Saint Onge, South Dakota, with an average temperature fluctuating between 30.9°F (-0.6°C) and 18.5°F (-7.5°C).

Temperature

Saint Onge reaches its lowest average temperatures in December, measuring 30.9°F (-0.6°C) at the peak and 18.5°F (-7.5°C) at the lowest.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity in Saint Onge is 76%.

Rainfall

In Saint Onge, during December, the rain falls for 3.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.71" (18mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Saint Onge, there are 99.6 rainfall days, and 15.63" (397mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, September through December are months with snowfall in Saint Onge. In December, in Saint Onge, it is snowing for 9 days. Throughout December, 4.09" (104mm) of snow is accumulated. In Saint Onge, during the entire year, snow falls for 56.8 days and aggregates up to 36.3" (922mm) of snow.

Daylight

With an average of 8h and 54min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 4:16 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:31 am and sunset at 4:25 pm MST.

Sunshine

In Saint Onge, the average sunshine in December is 5.8h.

UV index

January, February, April, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 2 transforms into these recommendations:
Extended sunlight exposure does not pose significant problems for most people, except for children, infants, and people with fair skin who always need shielding. The Sun's most harmful UV rays are emitted around midday; avoid staying outdoors for long during this time. By wearing a generously brimmed hat, you can cut UV radiation exposure significantly. Be alert! Nearly double the UV rays from the Sun can be reflected by snow.
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Frequently asked questions

What part of the year is the coldest in Saint Onge?

December tends to be the coldest month in Saint Onge, South Dakota, with temperatures averaging a daily high of 30.9°F (-0.6°C) and a low of 18.5°F (-7.5°C).

How cold is December in Saint Onge?

In Saint Onge, in December, the average high-temperature is 30.9°F (-0.6°C), and the average low-temperature is 18.5°F (-7.5°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is computed to be 82.4°F (28°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Saint Onge?

In December, the average relative humidity in Saint Onge is 76%.

How much does it rain in Saint Onge in December?

In Saint Onge, in December, during 3.5 rainfall days, 0.71" (18mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in Saint Onge in December?

In December, in Saint Onge, South Dakota, it is snowing for 9 days. Throughout December, 4.09" (104mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Saint Onge?

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 8h and 54min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Saint Onge have in December?

The average day length in December in Saint Onge, South Dakota, is 8h and 53min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Saint Onge?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 4:16 pm. On the last day of the month, in Saint Onge, South Dakota, sunrise is at 7:31 am and sunset at 4:25 pm MST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Saint Onge?

The average sunshine duration in December in Saint Onge, South Dakota, is 5.8h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Saint Onge?

January, February, April, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index.

What is the UV index intensity in December in Saint Onge?

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Saint Onge, South Dakota, is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Saint Onge, SD

Average temperature in December - Saint Onge, SD
  • Average high temperature in December: 30.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (30.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 18.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (16.2°F).

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Average pressure in December
Saint Onge, SD

Average pressure in December - Saint Onge, SD
  • Average pressure in December: 30.13"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.84"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
Saint Onge, SD

Average wind speed in December - Saint Onge, SD
  • Average wind speed in December: 9.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (8mph).

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Average humidity in December
Saint Onge, SD

Average humidity in December - Saint Onge, SD
  • Average humidity in December: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (49%).

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Average rainfall in December
Saint Onge, SD

Average rainfall in December - Saint Onge, SD
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.71"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.32").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.59").

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Average rainfall days in December
Saint Onge, SD

Average rainfall days in December - Saint Onge, SD
  • Average rainfall days in December: 3.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.9 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Saint Onge, SD

Average snowfall in December - Saint Onge, SD
  • Average snowfall in December: 4.09"

The month with the highest snowfall is April (7.36").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Saint Onge, SD

Average snowfall days in December - Saint Onge, SD
  • Average snowfall days in December: 9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (11.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

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Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Saint Onge, SD

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Saint Onge, SD
  • Average daylight in December: 8h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 5h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 11h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 42min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Saint Onge, SD

Average sunshine days in December - Saint Onge, SD
  • Average sunshine days in December: 19.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (12.7 days).

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Average UV index in December
Saint Onge, SD

Average UV index in December - Saint Onge, SD
  • Average UV index in December: 2

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, April, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in December
Saint Onge, SD

Average cloud cover in December - Saint Onge, SD
  • Average cloud cover in December: 39

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 41).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 16).

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Average visibility in December
Saint Onge, SD

Average visibility in December - Saint Onge, SD
  • Average visibility in December: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).

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